Faculty Senate

Academic Standards and Calendar Committee

Report#2001-02-3: Proposed Academic Calendar for 2005-06

April 2002

The Academic Standards and Calendar Committee recommends that the Faculty Senate approve the following calendar for 2005-06. This calendar conforms to all of the regulations proposed in Report #2002-03-2. There are an equal number of MTWRF class days each semester and the total number of weeks for each semester satisfies Federal Financial Aid guidelines.

Fall 2005

Labor Day, classes do not meet, offices are closed	M	Sep. 05
Advising Day	T	Sep. 06
Classes Begin	W	Sep. 07
Last day to "early drop"	F	Sep. 16
Last day to ADD classes and to add Pass/Fail Option	T	Sep. 20
Columbus Day, classes do not meet	M	Oct. 10
Monday classes meet	W	Oct. 12
Mid-semester	M	Oct. 24
Last day to CHANGE from Pass/Fail Option	M	Oct. 24
Midterm freshmen grades due in Enrollment Services	T	Oct. 25
Last day for to drop classes	T	Nov. 01
Veteran's Day, classes meet, offices are closed	F	Nov. 11
Thanksgiving Recess, classes do not meet		Nov. 24-27
Classes End	F	Dec. 09
Reading Days	MT	Dec. 12-13
Final Examinations	WRF	Dec. 14-16,
	MTWR	Dec. 19-22
Final grades due by 1:00pm in Enrollment Services	T	Dec. 27

Spring 2006

Advising Day	F	Jan. 13
Martin Luther King Day, Classes do not meet	M	Jan. 16
Classes begin	T	Jan. 17
Last day to Drop "early drop" classes	R	Jan. 26
Last day to Add and to Add Pass/Fail Option	M	Jan. 30
Mid-semester	W	Mar 08
Last day to CHANGE from Pass/Fail Option	W	Mar 08
Midterm freshmen grades are due in Enrollment Services	R	Mar 09
Spring Break, classes do not meet, offices are open		Mar. 13-19
Last day for students to DROP classes	M	Mar. 20
Classes End	M	May 01
Reading Days	TW	May 02-03
Final Examinations	RF	May 04-05
	M-F	May 08-12
Final Grades due in Enrollment Services by 1:00pm	T	May 16
Commencement	U	May 21